NGVA Europe announced that GNVert, subsidiary of GDF Suez and operator 140 CNG filling stations in France, became the newest member of the association´s governing body. NGVA Europe director on behalf of GNVert and Chief Executive Officer of the company, Charlotte Hubert, said: “I am very happy to be
E.ON Gas Storage UK has begun full commercial operations at the Holford Gas Storage facility in Cheshire, England. The first three caverns, which represent the first phase of the development, are now fully available and with a current capacity of 60 million cubic metres, the facility will play a vit
Noble Energy, Inc. today announced results from its Leviathan appraisal well in the Amit license offshore Israel. The successful Leviathan #3 well, located more than three miles east of the original Leviathan discovery, encountered approximately 290 net feet of natural gas pay in multiple intervals.
SC Klaipedos Nafta and SC Lietuvos Energija signed the preliminary contract that turned to be the first step in the negotiations regarding the volumes and terms of gas supply from the projected Liquefied natural gas (LNG) Terminal. During the implementation of the LNG Terminal’s project the Parties
On December 19th 2011, Mr Michał Szubski, President of the Management Board of PGNiG SA, resigned from his position for personal reasons. The Supervisory Board of PGNiG SA accepted his resignation with effect from the balance-sheet date, i.e. December 31st 2011. Michał Szubski was first appointed Pr
The Al Thakhira liquefied natural gas carrier, with a capacity of 145,702 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the Zeebrugge LNG terminal January 2, according to the Port of Zeebrugge website. The Zeebrugge LNG terminal is situated on a 30ha site in the outer port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. It is operated
Russia plans to increase LNG supplies to India in 2016, RIA Novosti reported, citing Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. “Gazprom has signed the memoranda covering major supplies of LNG to India with several Indian companies,” Medvedev said. India’s ONGC is in talks with Russian Gazprom to jointly de
Two Qatari cargoes have been scheduled for delivery next week to the UK’s South Hook LNG terminal. The 217,000m³ Al Ghashamiya is expected to arrive at the South Hook terminal on December 23, and the 210.100m³ Duhail is due to arrive on the same day, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority web
Total today announced that it has taken, together with its partner Novatek, the final investment decision to develop the Termokarstovoye gas and condensates field. This onshore field is located in the Yamal Nenets autonomous district of Russian Federation, 250 kilometers east of Tarko-Sale. The fiel
Norway exported 2,830,360 mt of LNG in January-November period, according to the trade statistics. LNG exports in January-November period rose 23%, compared with the same period last year, when the country exported 2,300,359 mt of LNG. Norway exports liquefied natural gas through Hammerfest LNG term
Siemens is building a new combustion test center for gas turbines near Berlin. “We are investing 66 million euros to be able to study and validate the combustion processes in gas turbines in our own test center. That will enable us to build even more efficient gas power plants,” says Roland Fischer,
The Gazprom headquarters hosted yesterday a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Rovnag Abdullayev, President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR). The parties discussed the Gazprom and SOCAR collaboration issues surrounding the
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a PLN 600 million (approx. EUR 135 million) loan to support the construction and operation of the first Polish LNG terminal in Swinoujscie on the Baltic Sea coast. The loan of PLN 600 million will finance the construction and operation of the new lique
The coast working group members with the CDU/CSU parliamentary group today met with Dr. Dietrich Gerstein, Senior Vice President of E.ON Ruhrgas AG, in Berlin. The meeting was held to discuss the possibilities and conditions for the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Germany. The Chairman of the